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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Essential to ( অত্যাবশ্যক ) Food is essential to health.
  • Congratulate on ( অভিনন্দিত করা ) I congratulate you on your success.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.

Idioms:

  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • আপনি খুব ভাল করতেছেন। - Better than the best/ better than good.
  • আপনাদের ভাড়া কতো? - what are your rates?
  • সে কাঁদ-কাঁদ হল - He was near to weeping or about to weep
  • তোমার মত মারুফও বুদ্ধিমান - Maruf as well as you is intelligent
  • আমি কি কিছু বলতে পারি? - Can I say something?
  • আমি প্রায় ঘুমিয়ে পরেছিলাম - I was about to fall asleep